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Exploring the Place
The Village beside Nidzii provides a fascinating glimpse of life in the north more than one hundred years ago. The chimneys and foundations of the structures that used to stand there tell fascinating stories of how the Dogrib lived during that era. In this section you can learn about the site, changing Dogrib architecture, artifacts found there and other trading villages on the trail.
   
The foundations of chimneys at Nidziika Kogolaa (Tom Andrews/PWNHC)
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada